Yip Radley

Harry John "Yip" Radley (June 27, 1908 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada – April 19, 1963 in Ottawa), was a professional ice hockey player who played 19 games in the National Hockey League for the New York Americans and Montreal Maroons. A member of the Mann Cup winning Ottawa Emmetts lacrosse team, he also played in the CFL for Ottawa, before choosing hockey for a career. He married Margaret Bradley in 1936 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, while playing for the Tulsa Oilers, and had one son, Peter J. Radley KStJ, QC. Upon retirement Yip moved to Kingston, Ontario where he became the Athletic Director for Alcan, Kingston Works, a position he held until his untimely death in 1963. Funerals were held in both Ottawa [St Joseph's RC Church - Sandy Hill] and Kingston [St. Mary's Cathedral] and he was buried in the Radley Family plot with his parents and brother in Notre Dame Cemetery, Ottawa. In 2017, Yip Radley was inducted into the Kingston and District Sports Hall of Fame, Kingston, Ontario, Canada.